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2011 Code of Virginia
Title 32.1 HEALTH.
Chapter 8 Postmortem Examinations and Services (32.1-277 thru 32.1-305)
32.1-278 Appointment and qualifications of Chief Medical Examiner


VA Code § 32.1-278 (2001 through Reg Session) What's This?

32.1-278. Appointment and qualifications of Chief Medical Examiner.

A Chief Medical Examiner, who shall be a forensic pathologist licensed to practice medicine in this Commonwealth, shall be appointed by the Commissioner with the approval of the Board.

(Code 1950, 32-31.10; 1960, c. 366; 1975, c. 475; 1979, c. 711.)

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